THEODORE E. HAMPTON
Address: **** ***** ***** ***** ***#. 4E, Chicago, IL 60649
Home: 773-***-****
Mobile: 773-***-****
Email: **********@*****.***
Website: www.tedhampton.com
CAREER OBJECTIVE
To obtain a position that utilizes my information technology background. My expertise is integrating various
technologies within the multimedia/web environment.
SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS
• Strong background in instructional design, distance education, and educational technology.
• Experience producing online courses in an academic environment as well as technical training curriculum
and courseware.
• Experience with wide variety of web and print authoring tools.
• Ability to quickly learn and apply new technology.
• College-level teaching experience and excellent public speaking skills.
• Proven communication abilities, both oral and written.
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
EXPERIENCE
City Colleges of Chicago, Olive-Harvey College (Oct 2007 – Aug 2009)
Office of Information Technology
Manager of End User Services:
• Enhanced work productivity by applying instructional design theory to E-learning/WBT methodology
to include learner interactivity, questioning techniques, and course assessments.
• Worked directly with Subject Matter Experts (SMEs) to define training opportunities, methods, and
content.
• Interacted with various SMEs and work with them to convert their current instructor-led classroom
materials to Web-based instruction
• Designed and developed Web-based training materials using Photoshop, Flash, HTML, Captivate and
Articulate.
• Produced instructional movies for Web-based training (WBT) within the online help pages and a
computer-based training (CBT) tutorial produced for distribution to new users.
• Improved quality and usability of user guides, installation manuals, and online help by increasing size
and depth of indexes by 30 to 50%.
City Colleges of Chicago, Kennedy-King College, (Aug 2004 -Oct 2007)
Office of Academic Resource and Services
Evening Lab Manager:
• Surveyed each department’s technological needs, assisted in ordering relevant software and provided
training.
• Supervised lab staff of twenty individuals and managed schedules for four academic labs.
• Trained faculty and staff on campus email, other computer-based learning management systems such
as Blackboard.
• Managed a web server that provided online content, lab rules, and instructor’s syllabi.
• Assisted in the development of the college’s first web site along with a team of developers.
• Designed logos and refined digital photos using Illustrator and Photoshop added interactivity to sites
with Flash.
• Managed all multimedia projects including video, digital photos and transformed these mediums to
the web.
City Colleges of Chicago, Olive-Harvey College (Jun 1997- Jul 2002)
Office of Information Technology
Coordinator of Computer-Assisted Instruction:
• Provide training and user-guided documentation to both faculty and staff for Microsoft Office
Applications.
• Surveyed each department’s technological needs, assisted in ordering relevant software and provided
training.
• Supervised lab staff of twenty five individuals and managed schedules for three academic labs and a
videoconferencing center.
• Coordinated campus-wide training schedules based on departmental needs.
• As a subject matter expert, I developed paper-based job aids for Microsoft Word features that
improved the productivity of clerical staff.
• Coordinated the college's videoconferencing schedule and facilitated distance learning courses.
City Colleges of Chicago, Olive-Harvey College (Aug 1998 - Present)
Department of Computer Information Systems - Part-time
Adjunct Lecturer:
• Served as adjunct faculty for ten years in the Business and Computer Information Systems
Department
• Taught college credit courses in Microsoft Office, HTML, JavaScript, Beginning and Advanced Web
Design.
• Provided an effective method of communication for students by creating an online dashboard that
displays relevant course information syllabi, exams, quizzes, notes and homework assignments also
provided a link to email in order for students to post concerns.
• Met with department head to recommend relevant courses and prerequisites and to evaluate current
curriculum in comparison to the technological demands in the job market.
TECHNICAL SKILLS
Platforms: Windows, Linux, Macintosh
Web Servers: Apache, IIS
Office Application Microsoft Office Suite
Languages: Visual Basic, HTML, CSS, ASP, PHP, SQL, ActionScript, XML, Dojo
Web Development Software: Dreamweaver, Flash, Flex, Visual Studio.Net,
Databases: MySQL, Microsoft SQL Server, Oracle, Access
Graphic Design Software: Photoshop, Illustrator, Fireworks
Video Editing Software: Premiere, After-Effects
Presentation Software: Acrobat Professional, PowerPoint
Training Simulation/E-Learning: Captivate, Captasia, Authorware, Articulate, UPK
Human Capital Management PeopleSoft
Enterprise Systems:
EDUCATION
Master of Sciences: Computer Science - Human Computer Interaction/Interface Design
DePaul University, Chicago, IL. (2005)
Master of Education: Human Resource Education- Learning Technologies
University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, IL. (1995)
Bachelors of Sciences: Business Administration-Marketing
University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, IL. (1991)